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The Elements of Library Research : What Every Student Needs to Know /

To do solid academic research, college students need to look beyond the computer search engine. This short, practical book introduces students to the important components of the information-seeking process. The Elements of Library Research provides a foundation for success in any research assignment...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: George, Mary W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2008]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction to Research as Inquiry
  • 2. From Research Assignment to Research Plan
  • 3. Strategy and Tools for Discovery
  • 4. The Fine Art of Finding Sources
  • 5. Insight, Evaluation, Argument, and Beyond
  • Appendix A. Good Habits, Helpful Hints, and Wrong Assumptions
  • Appendix B. Mary's Maxims Compiled
  • Appendix C. Research Timelines
  • Appendix D. Questions to Ask Your Instructor
  • Appendix E. Research Appointment Worksheet
  • Glossary of Library Research Terms
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index